Jose Armando “Nene” Rodriguez Casas, 49, of Longmont, CO passed away on January 9th, 2021 in Lakewood, CO after a 64 day fight against Covid 19 and its health consequences. Jose Armando affectionately known to his loved ones as “Nene” was born on November 18th, 1971 in Leon Guzman Durango, Mexico to the late Jose and Placida (Casas) Rodriguez. Nene was married in 1990 to Maria Guadalupe Lopez Collazo, his one and only true love. Early in their marriage, Nene and Maria moved to Longmont, CO to start and raise their family. Together, they would raise 3 Sons and a Daughter; Jose, Gabriela, Armando and Jael.
Nene had an enjoyment of reading, improving his skills as a concrete worker and collecting equipment to improve his trade, working on improving himself personally and increasing his spiritual knowledge and most of all, spending time with his beloved family while traveling. Nene was a man of great faith and will be greatly missed.
Nene is survived by his wife Maria Guadalupe Rodriguez (Lopez Collazo), his sons Jose Rodriguez Lopez, Armando Rodriguez, Jael Rodriguez Lopez, daughter Gabriela West (Rodriguez Lopez) and son in law Kyle West, and granddaughter Avery West. Nene is further survived by his two brothers, Adrian, Eloy, and his sister Maria, his mother Placida Casas. Along with many more nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father, Jose Rodriguez and his brother, Nieves Rodriguez Casas.
Viewing will be held on Monday 01/18 3pm to 7pm, Tuesday 01/19 3pm to 6pm followed by a rosary at 6pm.
Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday 01/20 at 11am at St Theresa Catholic Church in Frederick.
Due to current covid restrictions burial will be private at Mountain View Cemetery in Longmont.
